Breathtaker Alpine Coaster

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Breathtaker Alpine Coaster is a mountain coaster located in Snowmass Village, Aspen, Colorado, adjacent to the Elk Camp Restaurant. While primarily an attraction rather than a camping destination, the listing identifies it as a camping spot with moderate difficulty. The coaster operates via the Elk Camp Gondola, which is required for access. The ride covers over a mile of forest track with speeds up to 28 mph. Typical duration is 7 to 9 minutes. The facility is pet-friendly and offers parking. Operating hours are generally 10:30 am to 4:00 pm during Elk Camp Gondola hours. The season runs from May through September, with specific winter operations also available. Reservations are required, and tickets can be purchased online or at ticket offices. Riders must sign a waiver. Height requirements vary: riders must be at least 38 inches tall, with driver requirements between 54 and 84 inches. Weight limits apply, with a maximum of 375 lbs for dry conditions. No food or gum is allowed on the ride. The area is suitable for families and groups.